WELCOME to the Temple of Zoom where you can “experience” sliding down a Mayan temple into shark infested waters. The waterslide made to look like the type Mayan Temple found in Mexico sends terrified thrill-seekers up to 35-miles-per-hour down a 60-foot-long chute through a tunnel surrounded by 14-foot-long nurse sharks and Caribbean Reef sharks swimming in crystal clear waters.Aptly called “The Leap of Faith” – the terror-slide is part of the incredible Aquaventure, Paradise Island resort of the Bahamas. Vice President of Marine Operations, Mark Gsellman explained why the slide is so popular with the visitors to his resort
CAUSING a splash, this determined kingfisher goes hunting for dinner .
IT'S the iconic TV show that influenced a whole generation in the 1990s .
LUMINOUS green rocks could easily be a beach from Superman's homeland of Krypton .
A TAXIDERMY truck spotted in America’s Deep South could be the most gruesome wagon on the road .
FLAUNTING its new accessory, a fashionable green dumpy tree frog poses for the camera while wearing a SNAIL as a hat .
SPLASHING around in a paddling pool, this little elephant soaks up the sunshine .
A young orangutan comes over all shy as she hides her face behind a broken bucket .
FORGET Thorpe Park this summer as this is a 50 mile-per-hour ride over the Colorado River CANYON .
WITH HIS PAW covering his mouth, this cheeky cub looks amused by something .
A little brown bear cub shows his doting mum that she is always on parent duty as he uses her as a scratching post .
A project to create an underwater tribute to the stone Moai statues of Easter Island ended in disaster when 15 replica structures were destroyed after toppling from a boat and into the sea .
